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Affluence in EX1 1BZ

How EX1 1BZ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Central Exeter
Council
Exeter
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,403 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off EX1 1BZ is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the EX1 1BZ area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is crime (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
4.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Crime1.0
  • Health and disability2.0
  • Living environment2.0
  • Education and skills3.0
  • Older people in low-income households4.0
  • Employment5.0
  • Barriers to housing and services5.0
  • Children in low-income families6.0
  • Income8.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£42,918
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
20%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

36.2% of adults in the EX1 1BZ area are in work, well below the England average of 55.7%. 10.8% are retired and 42.9% are full-time students.

EX1 1BZEngland
Employee, full-time24.8%34.3%
Employee, part-time5.9%11.9%
Self-employed5.4%9.5%
Unemployed2%2.9%
Full-time student42.9%7.9%
Retired10.8%21.5%
Looking after home or family1.9%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4.4%4.1%
Other1.8%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

27.4% of adults in the EX1 1BZ area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

EX1 1BZEngland
Higher managerial & professional12.3%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional15.1%19.9%
Intermediate6.1%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed5.4%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical1.9%5.3%
Semi-routine6%11.3%
Routine6.2%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.7%8.5%
Full-time students42.2%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

42.8% of adults in the EX1 1BZ area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 7.1% have no qualifications.

EX1 1BZEngland
Degree level or above42.8%33.9%
A level or equivalent28.5%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.4%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C4.1%9.7%
Apprenticeship1.5%5.3%
Other qualifications2.7%2.8%
No qualifications7.1%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EX1 1BZ (Central Exeter) (about 1,403 residents).

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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